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Example of scenarios to not define a projection? — Vertica Forum

Example of scenarios to not define a projection?

Min_Yun_ChanMin_Yun_Chan Vertica Employee Employee

Can you explain some possible scenarios in which you would NOT want to define a projection?


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@marcothesane @Maurizio

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  • ybeiybei Vertica Employee Employee

    even if you don't want to use the projection's sort order / segmentation benefit, it is still beneficial to sort so that encodings can benefit.

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